| Cover | | Date
 | Title  Album | Points
 | US peak | UK peak | US AC peak | US dance peak | US rock peak | US alt. peak | Comment |
|---|
| 1. | 05/1979 | | 7
 | | 62 UK | | | | | written by Jim Kerr & Charlie Burchill |
| 2. | 1980 | | 1
 | | | | 55 dance | | | written by Jim Kerr, Charlie Burchill, Mick MacNeil, Derek Forbes & Brian McGee |
| 3. | 05/1981 | | 7
 | | 59 UK | | 66 dance | | | written by Jim Kerr, Charlie Burchill, Mick MacNeil (as Michael MacNeil), Derek Forbes & Brian McGee |
| 4. | 08/1981 | | 8
 | | 47 UK | | | | | written by Jim Kerr, Charlie Burchill, Mick MacNeil (as Michael MacNeil), Derek Forbes & Brian McGee |
| 5. | 11/1981 | | 7
 | | 52 UK | | | | | written by Jim Kerr, Charlie Burchill, Mick MacNeil, Derek Forbes & Brian McGee |
| 6. | 04/1982 | | 37
 | | 13 UK | | 65 dance | | | written by Jim Kerr, Charlie Burchill, Michael Mcniel & Derek Forbes |
| 7. | 08/1982 | | 32
 | | 16 UK | | | | | written by Jim Kerr, Charlie Burchill, Mick MacNeil (as Michael MacNeil) & Derek Forbes |
| 8. | 11/1982 | | 12
 | | 36 UK | | | | | written by Simple Minds  |
 | 9. | 11/1983 | | 34
 | | 13 UK | | | | | written by Simple Minds  |
| 10. | 01/1984 | | 23
 | | 20 UK | | | | | [A&M 2629] written by Jim Kerr, Charlie Burchill, Mick MacNeil (as Michael MacNeil), Derek Forbes & Mel Gaynor |
| 11. | 03/1984 | | 15
 | | 27 UK | | | | | written by Jim Kerr, Charlie Burchill, Mick MacNeil (as Michael MacNeil), Derek Forbes & Mel Gaynor |
 | 12. | 02/1985 | | 318
 | ✫1 US | 7 UK | 36 AC | 9 dance | ✫1 rock | | [artist #1 hit] [A&M 2703] written by Keith Forsey & Steve Schiff |
 | 13. | 10/1985 | | 265
 | 3 US | 7 UK | | 25 dance | 2 rock | | [artist #2 hit] [A&M 2783] written by Jim Kerr, Charlie Burchill, Mick MacNeil, Mel Gaynor & John Giblin |
| 14. | 12/1985 | | 183
 | 14 US | 10 UK | | 24 dance | 3 rock | | [artist #5 hit] written by Jim Kerr, Charlie Burchill, Mick MacNeil, Mel Gaynor & John Giblin |
| 15. | 03/1986 | | 139
 | 28 US | 9 UK | | | 9 rock | | [A&M 2828] written by Jim Kerr, Charlie Burchill, Mick MacNeil, Mel Gaynor & John Giblin |
| 16. | 11/1986 | | 34
 | | 13 UK | | | | | written by Jim Kerr, Charlie Burchill, Mick MacNeil, Mel Gaynor & John Giblin |
| 17. | 06/1987 | | 28
 | | 19 UK | | | | | [live] [A&M 2954] written by Jim Kerr, Charlie Burchill, Michael Mcniel & Derek Forbes |
 | 18. | 01/1988 | | 101
 | | ✫1 UK | | | | | written by traditional & Simple Minds  |
| 19. | 04/1989 | | 37
 | | | | | | 17 alt. | written by Jim Kerr, Charlie Burchill & Mick MacNeil |
| 20. | 04/1989 | | 98
 | | 13 UK | | | 37 rock | 12 alt. | [A&M 1413] written by Jim Kerr, Charlie Burchill & Mick MacNeil |
| 21. | 06/1989 | | 45
 | | | | | | 14 alt. | written by Jim Kerr, Charlie Burchill & Mick MacNeil |
| 22. | 07/1989 | | 29
 | | 15 UK | | | | | written by Jim Kerr, Charlie Burchill & Mick MacNeil |
 | 23. | 03/1991 | | 56
 | | 6 UK | | | | | written by Charlie Burchill & Jim Kerr |
| 24. | 03/1991 | | 246
 | 40 US | 20 UK | | | 10 rock | ✫1 alt. | [artist #3 hit] [A&M 1553] written by Charlie Burchill & Jim Kerr |
| 25. | 06/1991 | | 141
 | | 13 UK | | | 42 rock | 4 alt. | written by Charlie Burchill & Jim Kerr |
| 26. | 10/1991 | | 12
 | | 34 UK | | | | | written by Charlie Burchill & Jim Kerr |
| 27. | 01/1995 | | 184
 | 52 US | 9 UK | | | 6 rock | 10 alt. | [artist #4 hit] [Virgin 38467] written by Jim Kerr & Charlie Burchill |
| 28. | 04/1995 | | 23
 | | 18 UK | | | | | written by Jim Kerr & Charlie Burchill |
| 29. | 05/1995 | | 12
 | | | | | 40 rock | | written by Jim Kerr & Charlie Burchill |
| 30. | 03/1998 | | 25
 | | 18 UK | | | | | |
| 31. | 05/1998 | | 7
 | | 43 UK | | | | | written by Jim Kerr & Charlie Burchill |
| 32. | 12/2001 | | 1
 | | 134 UK | | | | | written by Peter Shelley (as Pete Shelley) |
| 33. | 03/2002 | | 7
 | | 47 UK | | | | | written by Jim Kerr, Dino Maggiorana, N. Morris, Mike Nicita, Daniele Tignino & Pat Legato |
| 34. | 09/2005 | | 8
 | | 41 UK | | | | | written by Charlie Burchill, Gordy Goudie & Jim Kerr |
| Top 100 hits | 6 | 29 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 6 | |
| Top 40 hits | 5 | 22 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 6 | |
| Top 10 hits | 2 | 7 | | 1 | 6 | 3 | |
| ✫ #1 hits | 1 | 1 | | | 1 | 1 | |
| US | UK | AC | dance | rock | alt. | |